Pre-oxygenation using face mask or mouthpiece with and without nose clip: Patient preferences and efficacy

Anaesthesia

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 387-389

  Everatt, J ^a   Ng, W S ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equipment; face mask, mouth piece; Oxygen; pre oxygenation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLIP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FACE MASK; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGENATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASKS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH PROTECTORS; NOSE; OXYGEN; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0031965494     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.1998.00308.x     Document Type: Article

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